8 Day Israel Tour Package

8 Day Israel Tour Package Highlights

Take some free time in Tel Aviv to explore whatever intrigues you most on your own, from winding alleyways to serene beaches
Make your way north to the Sea of Galilee and visit iconic sites including the Yardenit Baptismal Site, the Mount of Beatitudes, the Church of the Multiplication, and even soak your feet in the same spot where Jesus is rumored to have walked on the water
Choose your hotel to stay in from our own curated collection
Walk the streets of Nazareth and see some of its most famous churches as you pass through Israel's largest Arab city
Learn about modern and historic Jerusalem, hitting all the highlights from the Western Wall to Machane Yehuda, with the help of an experienced local guide
Drive through the Judean Desert to visit the oasis of Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea
Ascend to the archaeological site of Masada high above the desert, with panoramic views extending all the way to the Dead Sea and beyond
Spend time with experienced local guides and on the ground regional specialists
Explore the very birthplace of Jesus and its highlights with a tour through Bethlehem
Marvel at Jericho, the oldest and lowest city on the planet and visit the Mount of Temptation

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Our 8 Day Israel Tour Package is an action-packed tour of Israel that compresses a huge number of sites, sounds, and bucket list Israel experiences into a short space of time. The tour includes everything you need – overnight accommodation in local hotels, luxury coach transportation, entry to tons of sites, and a fully licensed and experienced Israel tour guide. The tour is available daily with guaranteed departures. The standard itinerary for our tour includes Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Bethlehem, Caesarea, Akko, The Jordan River, Jericho, the Sea of Galilee, Capernaum, Nazareth, as well as the Dead Sea, and Masada. A detailed itinerary can be seen below.

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“Tour was fantastic. Very well planned and with the perfect time on each stop.” -Alvaro, Spain

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8 Day Israel Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Arrive to Israel. Check into your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, enjoy some free time to explore the beach, White City, and cafes in the area
Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, relax and recover from your journey before the first touring day tomorrow
Airport transfer is available if pick up at the airport is selected.

Day 2 - Galilee, Nazareth & Yardenit

Arrive at Sea of Galilee area; The largest freshwater lake in Israel which is also the source of the sacred Jordan River
Visit Capernaum - home to the Apostles, at the foot of the Mount of Beatitudes
Enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding valley on your way to Church of Multiplication at Taghba
Arrive to River Jordan at Yardenit and visit the Baptism site
Explore Nazareth, Israel's largest Arab city with its distinctly Middle Eastern flavor and the charming old town of Nazareth
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 3 - Caesarea, Akko and Haifa

Start your day exploring Caesarea - see the 2,000-year-old remains of the Roman amphitheatre and hippodrome
Explore Akko, the city of the Crusaders, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit Haifa, see the famous hanging Bahai Gardens and Stella Maris Monastery
You’ll finish the tour full, fascinated and ready to take on another day of exploration
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 4 - Jerusalem

In the Christian quarter, walk in the footsteps of history on the Via Dolorosa and visit the Holy Sepulchre
In the Muslim Quarter, see the famous 'souq', markets, and take in the flavors and smells surrounding you
Walk from Tzahal Square to the Municipality complex, Jaffa Street, Davidka Square, and Nachlaot
Explore the scents, sounds and flavors of Machane Yehuda Market
Finish your day and return to the hotel you chose from our recommended options

Day 5 - Masada, Ein Gedi & the Dead Sea

Arrival in Masada. Ascend via the cable car and explore the site with a guided tour
Explore the ruins of King Herod's palace and fortified site, which is a symbol of heroism in Jewish history and Israel society
Arrive at Ein Gedi. Explore this beautiful nature reserve, a true desert oasis
Enjoy floating in the Dead Sea waters and immersing in muds of this unique place, the lowest point on Earth. Free time for lunch
Leave the Dead Sea after a full day of exploring the 'must see' sites of Israel
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 6 - Best of Tel Aviv and Jaffa Walking Tour

Start your tour In Jaffa: Outside Setai Hotel (David Razi'el St 22)
Explore Jaffa And Neve Tzedek, learn about the history and foundation of this city
Explore the colorful and vibrant Shuk HaCarmel Market by tasting its special flavors and ingredients
Continue to Florentin for a street are tour and listen to the stories behind the dynamic graffiti of the area
Finish your day and head to your hotel in Tel Aviv

Day 7 - Bethlehem, Jericho and Jordan River Tour

Arrive In Bethlehem And Meet Your Local Guide, Tour The city where Jesus was born, with its famous Church of Nativity
See the famous Banksy hotel
Continue To Jericho For Your Guided Tour And Ascend The Mount Of Temptation via cable car
Visit The Qasr Al Yahud Baptismal Site On The Jordan River
Overnight in vibrant Tel Aviv or historic Jerusalem in a hotel you select from our recommended options

Day 8 - Departure

Enjoy a free day to explore at your leisure
Airport transfer is available if drop off at the airport is selected.

NB - all timings on 8 Day Israel Tour Package are approximate

Availability

Available dates are shown in green along with the starting price for that date based on recent searches. Click on a date to move to the next step and customize your trip such as adding airport transfers, choosing your hotel, and adding extra nights.

important information

Includes

All transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles

Hand-picked expert tour guide

Daily pick up from a centralized location

7 overnights accommodation in Tel Aviv/Jerusalem

Excludes

Meals and drinks

Any entrance fees not mentioned above

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing according to the season

Walking shoes

Hat & sunscreen

Essential Information

Why do we stay in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv? Being based in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv gives you access to countless great restaurants or leisure options in the evenings and more flexibility than being in a remote hotel

The order of days is subject to change and will be reflected on your itinerary provided before travel

Detailed information regarding pick up locations will be provided in your confirmation email

If you select pick up/drop off at the airport, please provide your flight details in 'Notes', or reach out to our customer team with the relevant information for your airport pick up